
3-11
ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE
CHK
ADJ
NOTE:
EB303001
ENGINE
ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE
The following procedure applies to all of the
valves.
Valve clearance adjustment should be made
on a cold engine, at room temperature.
When the valve clearance is to be measured
or adjusted, the piston must be at top dead
center (TDC) on the compression stroke.
1. Remove:
rider seat
fuel tank
Refer to “SEATS” and “FUEL TANK”.
air filter case
heat protector plate
Refer to “AIR FILTER CASE AND IGNITION
COILS”.
bottom cowling
side cowlings
Refer to “COWLINGS”.
carburetor assembly
Refer to “CARBURETORS” in chapter 6.
radiator assembly
Refer to “RADIATOR” in chapter 5.
2. Remove:
ignition coils
spark plugs
cylinder head cover
1
cylinder head cover gasket
3. Remove:
pickup coil rotor cover
1
Summary of Contents for YZF-R6 99
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Page 40: ...2 21 TIGHTENING TORQUES SPEC Crankcase tightening sequence ...
Page 45: ...2 26 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Exhaust camshaft 2 Intake camshaft 3 Oil filter 4 Oil cooler ...
Page 46: ...2 27 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Cylinder head 2 Crankshaft ...
Page 47: ...2 28 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Main axle 2 Oil delivery pipe 3 driveaxle ...
Page 48: ...2 29 1 Radiator 2 Radiator fan 3 Oil cooler COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS ...
Page 49: ...2 30 COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Thermostat housing 2 Thermostat 3 Radiator 4 Therm ...
Page 51: ...2 32 1 Radiator 2 Radiator fan switch 3 Radiator fan COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC ...
Page 369: ...8 35 SIGNALING SYSTEM ELEC EB806000 SIGNALING SYSTEM CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...